Doctors In Distress Blogs
‘Real Life Cognitive Dysfunction’ by Kerry
"Hi I’m Kerry. I’m 44, Pre Covid I was as fit as a fiddle, ran 3 times a week, I’m a nurse, a mum of two, active and healthy. I started displaying...
The PJ Pod: ‘Pharmacy’s Mental Health Crisis – Building Back Better Post-Pandemic’
The PJ Pod has a new episode, ‘Pharmacy’s mental health crisis: building back better post-pandemic’ featuring our Chair, Dame Clare Gerada.
Surviving COVID: The Impact of the Pandemic on the Mental Health of NHS Workers
The Health Foundation supported a Channel 4 documentary, Surviving COVID, to enhance understanding of the impact of the pandemic. This series of...
A Poetic Take On The Transmission Of Hope, When Hope Seems To Have Gone by Mary McGee Jolliffe, Group Facilitator
A fragment from a recent conversation with a frontline worker, ‘…I just feel unable to come out of shielding…. I don’t think I’m ever going to feel...
‘A Song Of Silence’ by Dr Ananta Dave
‘A song of silence’ a poem by Dr Ananta Dave… ‘Around me, between the dialling of 999 and the hoarse, laboured breaths, The blare of a siren And the...
Tales Of Grief & Love – Oceans Deep, Countries Apart by Dr Ananta Dave
When I was growing up in India as a teenager in 1980s Mumbai (Bombay as it was called then), a ghazal (a form of rhyming love poetry) sung by the...